Reef Road surf break

Reef Road surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 EDT
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Reef Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Reef Road sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Reef Road this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Reef Road in the next 12 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Monday (Mar 16) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Tue 17th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Reef Road over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
1.1
SSE
0.3
ENE
1.6
NE
1.6
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.8
NE
1.2
SE
1.2
SSE
1
SE
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.4
ENE
1.9
N
Period(s) (?)999988587888885556687
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)393119191824481320828724820615873747855788523335
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
NE
20
E
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
NW
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:22AM
0.72
2:20PM
0.59
3:26AM
0.70
3:27PM
0.58
4:32AM
0.71
4:36PM
0.61
5:28AM
0.74
5:35PM
0.66
6:16AM
0.79
6:26PM
0.72
6:58AM
0.83
7:12PM
0.79
7:38AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:52PM
0.09
8:45AM
0.21
8:50PM
0.11
9:44AM
0.22
9:49PM
0.10
10:41AM
0.20
10:48PM
0.09
11:35AM
0.17
11:43PM
0.05
12:22PM
0.11
12:34AM
0.01
1:05PM
0.04
1:21AM
-0.03
1:44PM
-0.03
Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise--7:33--7:33--7:31--7:31--7:28--7:28--7:26
Sunset7:25--7:25--7:27--7:27--7:28--7:28--7:29--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------33-644---242--
Temp. °C252424252425282724242424252425252526292619
Feels °C (?)252524252525262724242425252424232425282415
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Information about the Reef Road Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Reef Road provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Reef Road can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Reef Road surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Reef Road) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Reef Road may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Reef Road is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Riviera Beach. If you plan a vacation in South Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Riviera Beach. Riviera Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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